Die von denen Faunen gepeitschte Laster by Sidonia Hedwig Zäunemann
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| Author | Zäunemann, Sidonia Hedwig, 1714-1740 |
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| Title | Die von denen Faunen gepeitschte Laster |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | This etext was prepared by Jutta Tragnitz |
| Summary | "Die von denen Faunen gepeitschte Laster" by Sidonia Hedwig Zäunemann is a satirical poem written in the early 18th century. The work delves into the vices and follies of humanity, aiming to criticize moral decay while juxtaposing it against commendable virtues. It seems to initiate a thought-provoking exploration of societal norms, particularly focused on the behavior and ethics of men and women in that time period. The opening of the poem introduces Zäunemann's intention to craft a satire that boldly exposes human weaknesses and folly, addressing both genders without malice but with a sincere desire for reformation. The narrator invokes muses and mythological figures to lend authority to their critique of social customs, blending personal experiences with broader societal observations. As the narrative unfolds, there is a strong emphasis on the destructive power of vice, symbolized through vivid imagery, while also expressing a nostalgic yearning for a past defined by nobility and virtue. The author's reflections set the groundwork for a deeper examination of moral contradictions and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German poetry -- 18th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 2947 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2001 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 62 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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